Words Starting With COU
Here's the list of all the 820 Words Starting With COU in the English Language.
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| county | 1. (United Kingdom) a region created by territorial division for the purpose of local government 2. (United States) the largest administrative district within a state More Definitions → |
| country | 1. a politically organized body of people under a single government 2. the territory occupied by a nation More Definitions → |
| course | 1. education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings 2. a connected series of events or actions or developments More Definitions → |
| court | 1. an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business 2. a room in which a law court sits More Definitions → |
| council | 1. a body serving in an administrative capacity 2. (Christianity) an assembly of theologians and bishops and other representatives of different churches or dioceses that is convened to regulate matters of discipline or doctrine More Definitions → |
| couple | 1. bring two objects, ideas, or people together 2. link together More Definitions → |
| count | 1. determine the number or amount of 2. have weight; have import, carry weight More Definitions → |
| counter | 1. table consisting of a horizontal surface over which business is transacted 2. game equipment (as a piece of wood, plastic, or ivory) used for keeping a count or reserving a space in various card or board games More Definitions → |
| counsel | 1. a lawyer who pleads cases in court 2. something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action More Definitions → |
| counseling | 1. something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action More Definitions → |
| courtesy | 1. a courteous or respectful or considerate act 2. a courteous or respectful or considerate remark More Definitions → |
| coupon | 1. a negotiable certificate that can be detached and redeemed as needed 2. a test sample of some substance More Definitions → |
| courier | 1. a person who carries a message More Definitions → |
| counting | 1. the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order More Definitions → |
| coupled | 1. joined together especially in a pair or pairs 2. connected by a link, as railway cars or trailer trucks More Definitions → |
| courage | 1. a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear More Definitions → |
| countryside | 1. rural regions More Definitions → |
| courtyard | 1. an area wholly or partly surrounded by walls or buildings More Definitions → |
| coupe | 1. a car with two doors and front seats and a luggage compartment More Definitions → |
| counselor | 1. someone who gives advice about problems 2. someone who has supervisory duties at a summer camp More Definitions → |
| couch | 1. formulate in a particular style or language 2. an upholstered seat for more than one person More Definitions → |
| cousin | 1. the child of your aunt or uncle More Definitions → |
| coupling | 1. a connection (like a clamp or vise) between two things so they move together 2. a mechanical device that serves to connect the ends of adjacent objects More Definitions → |
| counselling | 1. something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action 2. give advice to More Definitions → |
| councillor | 1. a member of a council More Definitions → |
| cough | 1. a sudden noisy expulsion of air from the lungs that clears the air passages; a common symptom of upper respiratory infection or bronchitis or pneumonia or tuberculosis 2. exhale abruptly, as when one has a chest cold or congestion More Definitions → |
| countless | 1. too numerous to be counted More Definitions → |
| countdown | 1. counting backward from an arbitrary number to indicate the time remaining before some event (such as launching a space vehicle) More Definitions → |
| coursework | 1. work assigned to and done by a student during a course of study; usually it is evaluated as part of the student's grade in the course More Definitions → |
| coup | 1. a sudden and decisive change of government illegally or by force 2. a brilliant and notable success More Definitions → |
| courthouse | 1. a government building that houses the offices of a county government 2. a building that houses judicial courts More Definitions → |
| couture | 1. high fashion designing and dressmaking More Definitions → |
| counterpart | 1. a person or thing having the same function or characteristics as another 2. a duplicate copy More Definitions → |
| courtroom | 1. a room in which a law court sits More Definitions → |
| countrywide | 1. occurring or extending throughout a country or nation More Definitions → |
| coulter | 1. a sharp steel wedge that precedes the plow and cuts vertically through the soil More Definitions → |
| cougar | 1. large American feline resembling a lion More Definitions → |
| courteous | 1. characterized by courtesy and gracious good manners 2. exhibiting courtesy and politeness More Definitions → |
| courageous | 1. possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching More Definitions → |
| councilman | 1. a man who is a council member More Definitions → |
| counterfeit | 1. not genuine; imitating something superior 2. make a copy of with the intent to deceive More Definitions → |
| countess | 1. female equivalent of a count or earl More Definitions → |
| coupler | 1. a mechanical device that serves to connect the ends of adjacent objects More Definitions → |
| counsellor | 1. someone who has supervisory duties at a summer camp 2. someone who gives advice about problems More Definitions → |
| coughing | 1. a sudden noisy expulsion of air from the lungs that clears the air passages; a common symptom of upper respiratory infection or bronchitis or pneumonia or tuberculosis More Definitions → |
| countertop | 1. the top side of a counter More Definitions → |
| counterpoint | 1. to show differences when compared; be different 2. write in counterpoint More Definitions → |
| countenance | 1. the appearance conveyed by a person's face 2. formal and explicit approval More Definitions → |
| counterterrorism | 1. a strategy intended to prevent or counter terrorism More Definitions → |
| counteract | 1. act in opposition to 2. oppose or check by a counteraction More Definitions → |
| courtship | 1. a man's courting of a woman; seeking the affections of a woman (usually with the hope of marriage) More Definitions → |
| coulomb | 1. a unit of electrical charge equal to the amount of charge transferred by a current of 1 ampere in 1 second More Definitions → |
| courting | 1. a man's courting of a woman; seeking the affections of a woman (usually with the hope of marriage) More Definitions → |
| counterstrike | 1. make a counterattack More Definitions → |
| counterproductive | 1. tending to hinder the achievement of a goal More Definitions → |
| countable | 1. that can be counted More Definitions → |
| countryman | 1. a man from your own country 2. a man who lives in the country and has country ways More Definitions → |
| counterpunch | 1. a return punch (especially by a boxer) More Definitions → |
| counterclockwise | 1. in the direction opposite to the rotation of the hands of a clock 2. in a direction opposite to the direction in which the hands of a clock move More Definitions → |
| councilwoman | 1. a woman who is a council member More Definitions → |
| courageously | 1. in a courageous manner More Definitions → |
| couscous | 1. a spicy dish that originated in northern Africa; consists of pasta steamed with a meat and vegetable stew 2. a pasta made in northern Africa of crushed and steamed semolina More Definitions → |
| counterintelligence | 1. intelligence activities concerned with identifying and counteracting the threat to security posed by hostile intelligence organizations or by individuals engaged in espionage or sabotage or subversion or terrorism More Definitions → |
| coursing | 1. hunting with dogs (usually greyhounds) that are trained to chase game (such as hares) by sight instead of by scent More Definitions → |
| counterclaim | 1. a claim filed in opposition to another claim in a legal action 2. set up a claim in opposition to a previous claim More Definitions → |
| couturier | 1. someone who designs clothing More Definitions → |
| counterbalance | 1. adjust for 2. contrast with equal weight or force More Definitions → |
| counterculture | 1. a culture with lifestyles and values opposed to those of the established culture More Definitions → |
| counterattack | 1. an attack by a defending force against an attacking enemy force in order to regain lost ground or cut off enemy advance units etc. 2. (chess) an attack that is intended to counter the opponent's advantage in another part of the board More Definitions → |
| counterweight | 1. constitute a counterweight or counterbalance to 2. a weight that balances another weight More Definitions → |
| counterfactual | 1. going counter to the facts (usually as a hypothesis) More Definitions → |
| countermeasure | 1. an action taken to offset another action More Definitions → |
| courtly | 1. refined or imposing in manner or appearance; befitting a royal court More Definitions → |
| counterintuitive | 1. contrary to what common sense would suggest More Definitions → |
| courtier | 1. an attendant at the court of a sovereign More Definitions → |
| counterexample | 1. refutation by example More Definitions → |
| counterspy | 1. a spy who works against enemy espionage More Definitions → |
| couplet | 1. two items of the same kind 2. a stanza consisting of two successive lines of verse; usually rhymed More Definitions → |
| courteously | 1. in a polite manner More Definitions → |
| counterinsurgency | 1. actions taken by a government to defeat insurgency More Definitions → |
| courtesan | 1. a woman who cohabits with an important man More Definitions → |
| counteroffer | 1. an offer made by someone who has rejected a prior offer More Definitions → |
| countersunk | 1. insert (a nail or screw below the surface, as into a countersink) More Definitions → |
| counterbalanced | 1. brought into equipoise by means of a weight or force that offsets another More Definitions → |
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